Lashing vs Thrashing - What's the difference?
lashing | thrashing |
Something used to tie something or lash it to something.
(in the form "lashings of"): plenty of
The act of one who, or that which, lashes; castigation; chastisement.
(Ireland, slang) raining heavily.
action of the verb to thrash
a beating, especially a severe one
A heavy defeat
* 2013 , Daniel Taylor, Danny Welbeck leads England's rout of Moldova but hit by Ukraine ban'' (in ''The Guardian , 6 September 2013)[http://www.theguardian.com/football/2013/sep/06/england-moldova-world-cup-qualifier-matchreport]
(computing) excessive paging within virtual storage
(dance) slam dancing
As nouns the difference between lashing and thrashing
is that lashing is something used to tie something or lash it to something while thrashing is action of the verb to thrash .As verbs the difference between lashing and thrashing
is that lashing is while thrashing is .lashing
English
Noun
(en noun)- The lashings , that were holding the chest to the deck of the storm tossed ship, broke and it went overboard.
- Lashings of ginger beer
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*thrashing
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Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)- Now Hodgson just has to work out a makeshift forward line against a Ukraine team who warmed up for Tuesday by doling out the obligatory thrashing to San Marino, knocking in four goals by half-time and another five in the second half.